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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1956

Page

5

Farewell Party for Shamburg Held at Wayne Street Home

Mr and Mrs C A Hillstrom hosted a Wayne Street farewell party Saturday for Mr and Mrs Arthur Shamburg who plan to move to Ashtabula. Twenty three friends attended a buffet supper followed by a social evening. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs A B Boag Mr and Mrs Rollin Jewell of Erle Sgt Milton Wykof North East recently discharged from the U S Marine Corps at Camp LeJeune NC visited with his grandmother Mrs Bertha Wykotf and Mrs Alma Dingfelder. John R Halfast left for San Antonio to begin U S Air Force training while Mr and Mrs Lloyd Meerdink left for Chicago for the American Furniture Market.

C. A, Hillstrom C. A. Hillstrom Wayne Street Arthur Shamburg Ashtabula A. 8. Boag Mrs. Rollin Jewell Erle Milton W. Wykoft North East U. S. Marine Corps Camp LeJeune N. C Bertha’ Wykotf West Pleasant Street Alma Dingfelder R. D John R. Halfast William Halfast West Church Street San Antonio Tex U. S. Air Force Lloyd Meerdink Chicago Meerdink House of Furniture

Miss Catherine Nancy Klomp Engaged To Stephen Farnham

Miss Catherine Nancy Klomp daughter of Mr and Mrs William Klomp Jr of R D 3 announces her engagement to Stephen Farnham son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Farnham of Cambridge Springs Pa The couple both graduated from Wattsburg High School Miss Klomp works at Heberlein Motor Sales while Farnham serves with the Naval Air Force in Jacksonville Fla No wedding date has been set.

Nancy Klomp Stephen Farnham William Klomp Jr R.D. 3 Catherine Nancy Cambridge Springs Miss Klomp Wattsburg High Bchool Heberlein Motor Sales Jacksonville Fla

Treon Society Meets At St Pauls Lutheran With 23 Members

Mrs H Martin Keppel hosted the January Treon Society gathering at St Pauls Lutheran Church East Columbus Avenue with 23 members present Co host Mrs J Richard Schneider officers named include President Harold K Powell Vice President George Gould Secretary Alton Dahlstrand and Treasurer Ruth Lanston Committees were set for publicity gifts anniversary envelopes membership and traveling basket Events include a January ham dinner planned for January 25 with D Armour Hillstrom overseeing the dinner and Mrs Catlin handling tickets. nursery duties assigned to Ruth Pierotti Hosts served light refreshments after the session

Treon Society H. Martin Keppel East Columbus Avenue St. Paul's Lutheran Church J. Richard Schneider Thomas Pierott Harold K. Powell George Gould Alton Dahlstrand Ruth Lanston Robert Catlin Puibocity John Street Joseph Furst William Miller Pierotti Richard Grimm Earl Bailey A. Hillstrom D. Armour Hillstrom Catlin

Stork Shower for Mrs Halford Arrison at Wright Street

Dr and Mrs John M Mohr hosted a stork shower Saturday night at their Wright street home honoring Mrs Halford Arrison. Eighteen guests enjoyed games including charades before presenting baby gifts. A buffet supper of barbecue sandwiches relishes and coffee was served.

Halford Arrison John M. Mohr Wright Street

Ministers and wives hosted by Rev and Mrs Myers

Rev and Mrs George Myers hosted Corry Ministerial Association members and their wives at the Methodist Church parsonage after the Week of Prayer service at the First Presbyterian Church. Eighteen guests attended enjoyed desserts and beverages. Mrs Bauer Maneval and Burgess helped serve refreshments.

Myers George Myers Corry Arthur O. Burgess

Birthday Party for Janet Engle 6th in Columbus

Janet Engle celebrated her sixth birthday on January 5 at her Columbus home. Her mother Mrs. Donald Engle hosted five nearby friends for a dinner party with Swiss steak, decorated cake, and ice cream. Gifts were given and the group later played pirate bingo and posed for flash pictures.

Janet Engle Columbus Janet Donald Engle

Cemetery Aid Meeting Held At Union City

The Britton Run Cemetery Aid meeting gathered 25 members at Union City home of Mr and Mrs Harry Alden on Saturday. A tureen dinner preceded the business session opened by Mrs Frederick Bowes in Rev Bowes absence. Mrs Milton Bloomfield was named flow er committee head and Mrs Bowes was chosen secretary to replace Clyde Force who died last week. Leon McCray offered the closing prayer. The group adjourned to reconvene February 15 at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Fitch of Elgin.

Union City Britton Run Harry Alden Frederick Bowes Bowes Milton Bloomfield Leon McCray Harry Fitch Elgin

Births and Deaths Reported in Corry Area

A son was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Andra Habert Bailey of unknown address. A son was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Edward Dugan of 19 East Bond Street. Mrs Anna Muir MacIntyre Litchfield wife of Edward Litchfield the new chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh died Saturday in New York.

Corry, Memorial Hospital Fbr Andra Habert Bailey Edward Dugan East Bond Street Corry Memorial Hospital New York Anna Muir MacIntyre Litchfield Edward Litchfield University of Pittsburgh

Peggy Bashline Celebrates 15th Birthday Party

A family gathering honored Peggy Bashline on her 15th birthday at 415 West Pleasant Street. The event featured a family dinner and dessert with a birthday cake. Peggy received several nice gifts from her parents Mr. and Mrs. Dean Bashline.

Neia Peggy Bashline Dean Bashline West Pleasant Street Peggy

Juliette And Her Romeo Break Up At Aecaptarad Press

In Rochester New York Juliette Wehle 20 and Air Force Lt John Owens ended their engagement after a seven hour family conference. Owens said he would go to Japan to think things over for a year and called the premarital flight with an old boyfriend a terrible mistake.

Rochester Juliette Wehre Juliette Louis A. Wehle Air Force John Owens Owens Japan

Orphans Leave For New Home In Carlisle

Seven orphaned children of Mr and Mrs J Warren Smail left Erie for a Church of the Brethren home in Carlisle after weather delayed their move. They had stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs E E Nicewonger, whose limited means strained by the seven. The Smails were killed December 14 by a rejected suitor who had sought permission to date their eldest daughter.

Coe Erie J. Warren Smail Church of the Brethren Carlisle E. E. Nicewonger Nicewonger

Governor Seeks End to Pennsylvania Tax Deadlock

Gov Leader told a Philadelphia forum that a solution to Pennsylvania’s drawn out tax dilemma would come within weeks. The debate with Senate Majority Leader Mahany highlighted the rift over a sales tax or flat income tax as the legislature remains deadlocked for over a year.

ITE Philadelphia Sys Pennsylvania Philadelhia “Bulletin Congress Hall Commonwealth State Senate Sen Mahany Titusville Uov Senate Asterday Mulinny

Unclear Tax Debate Sparks Bipartisan Tensions

Fragmentary remarks depict confusion over a second tax program and shifts in Governor and GOP leadership positions. Lenders comment on timing and optimism, noting criticism of tax plans affecting schools hospitals and welfare programs in Pennsylvania.

Lender Bennie Pennsylvania

Lausche open to Dem nomination but not seeking it

Gov. Frank Lausche says he would be available for the Democratic presidential nomination but has no plans to seek it. He cites encouragement from supporters in several states and plans to remain in Ohio, where he is running as a favorite son for the U S Senate seat. He also praises President Eisenhower and hopes for his health to allow a Republican run.

Lausche Dem Associated Press Cleveland Frank J. Lausche Ohio Florida New Hampshire Massachusetts Indiana Minnesota U. S Benare

B36 Flies With Atomic Reactor

Fort Worth Texas reports that Convair and the Air Force announced tests of an atomic powered B36 bomber. The reactor will study shielding against radiation and effects on materials and systems for airborne nuclear instruments with safety precautions and no danger of a nuclear explosion claimed.

Associated Press Fort Worth Tex Air Force Convair

Noted inventor dies in Newton Massachusetts

Greenleat Whittier Pickard, 78, noted inventor and radio engineer, grandnephew of John Greenjeat Whittier, died yesterday. He was quoted on political leanings, saying if everything else was equal he would support the Democrat and preferred Eisenhower sans optimism.

Newton Mass Greenleat Whittier Pickard Post John Greenjeat Whittier Eisenhower

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